Apart from its sunny beaches, lush green fields and traditional villages; the beautiful island of Rhodes is rich in many worth seeing historical sites. Ranging from Rhodes Acropolis to ruins of Kamiros and the Old Town; the island of Rhodes is top destination for those who have keen interest in history. The Island of Rhodes is rich in many historical buildings and landmarks that show the remarkable past that this island passed through. The historical sites of Rhodes still represent the glorious times of yore of this beautiful island.

Acropolis of Rhodes

Although, the unique Acropolis of Rhodes is not in its original shape today, but still, it’s a must-see tourist destination due to its impressive looks and architecture. It stretches near the new town and can be visited through coastal side easily.

Although there are just a few columns and a platform left but still the remains of acropolis captivates attention of a large number of tourists. So, you must visit and observe its scenic beauty during your Rhodes holidays. One thing is sure that you will not be able to forget its grace and appeal.

Ancient Kamiros

Explore the beauty of this ancient site, located at the west coast of Island Rhodes. Dating back to the ancient Greek era of civilizations, Kamiros is the most important and glorifying part of the Greek history. Your Rhodes holidays are incomplete, if you do not visit this place. The stone work in the area, will give you the exact picture of how the city was built. Its ruins are still alive and attract visitors from all over the world.

Rhodes Old Town

The utmost blend of Greek, Muslim and Christian civilizations, Rhodes Old Town is a doorway that glorifies pre-historic era. This ancient city carries a boundary wall with different gates carrying different names. The old town has many worth seeing sites like the Palace of Grand Masters, the Archeological museum, Turkish baths etc. It’s a place worth-seeing that welcomes you to stay and observe its traditional culture during your Rhodes holidays.

The Palace of Grand Masters

The Magnificent palace of the Grand Masters is still charming as it attracts a large number of visitors and tourists every year during their Rhodes holidays. Unfortunately, the original palace building was massively destroyed, when Italy occupied this beautiful island in the last century. Its eye-catching and breathtaking architecture, mosaic work and antique furniture are quite attractive. Pay a visit to this gothic and historic palace and avail an unending opportunity of fun and entertainment.

The Archeological Museum

The Archeological Museum is one of the most visited museums of Rhodes. Being located in the building of old knight’s hospital; this museum is one of the must see sites in Medieval town of Rhodes. Ranging from marvelous exterior to magnificent interior, metal objects to jewelry, mosaic floors to furniture and sculptures to other exhibits; this museum has lots of worth seeing items. Keeping a huge collection of ancient artifacts, this museum is one of the historically significant sites of Rhodes. If you love history then do not delay and plan your next Rhodes holidays.